Category: History
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Grandma Sheller Picture
I took a picture of this old photo of Cora Hammett. No year is stated on the front or back. From my records she was born August 21, 1886. The census of 1890 was destroyed in a fire for most states so the first census she appears is 1900. Her full name is Cora Melvina Hammett.…
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Grandpa Emery’s Military Record Burial Card
This is from Ancestry.com. Please click on the picture to open a new window with a larger view. Copy the larger picture to your computer.
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IT’S A BOY!!!!
Our new Grandson, Richard William Johnson IV (William) was born to Richard and Maggie on January 22, 2011 just before 2PM Hawaii time (4PM Pacific, 7PM Eastern). His weight is 8lbs 2.2 oz, height 2o.4” and a head of lots of reddish brown hair. I have not seen any photos of him yet, but I…
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Emery Family Census 1900-1930
Click on the small pictures to see the full size in a new window. 1900 Grandpa Emery is 5 years old. Both of his Grandmothers are living with the family. 1910 page1 1910 page 2 1920 Grandpa isn’t listed. 1930 Grandpa, Grandma and our young Mother
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Grandpa Emery Military Registrations
Click on the small pictures for a full view, then save the file on your computer. Russell J. Emery WW1 Registration. Russell J. Emery WW2 Registration.
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Grandpa’s WW1 Picture New Size
Dear Sisters I found that an 18 x 24 frame with a mat opening of 13.5 wide and 19.5 height would work with a larger image I can print on 17 x 22 paper. At least I can buy precut mats for an 18 x 24 inch frame with those dimensions. Whether those sized frames…
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Godey’s Fashions 1832 uploaded
Here is the second fashion plate from 1932 as well as the description. Click on all the pictures, they will open a new window for a larger view. The color plate and description as well as London fashions described This description is for the first color plate I posted a couple days ago. The…
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Godey’s Lady’s book Fashions from1832
This is the hand colored fashioned plate from Godey’s Lady’s magazine from 1832. I own many years of Godey’s and other books that have graphics and advertizing. click to see a large 800 dpi width picture or download it from the media files. If any of you want a nice printable picture let me…
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Field Genealogy Book Download
A few years ago I downloaded the Field Genealogy book from a genealogy site I can access with my library card number. I had to download it in sections. I combined the pdf files. It was too large, 1390 pages and a 119 MB file. So I deleted most of the pages and left the…
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Pre-Revolutionary Dutch Houses in New Jersey and New York Field-Van Vechten-Pool Families
Dear Sisters I bought this book, Dutch Houses a few years ago. It was published in the 1930’s but only had one printing. This book is a Dover reprint from the 1950’s and it costs a bundle if you can find a copy. It is a paper book but a very good quality. There are…